CECIL COUNTY. 719

him up to that date, the amount of disbursements made and
the balance remaining in his hands; and he shall deposit at the
close of each week, in banks designated by the County Commis-
sioners, all monies that may have come into his hands during
said week, the portion belonging to the State to the credit of
the Comptroller of the State Treasury, and the portion belong-
ing to the county to the credit of Cecil county, and shall re-
ceive therefor from said banks two certificates of deposit, and
he shall immediately forward to the Comptroller the certificate
showing the amount placed to his credit, and shall exhibit to
the County Commissioners the certificate showing the amount
placed to the credit of Cecil county, and shall file the same in
their office; and the money thus deposited to the credit of Cecil
county shall be drawn out only upon a check signed by the
treasurer and approved by the president of the Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners, and the said treasurer shall not deposit any
money belonging to Cecil county in any bank that will not pay
interest on said deposits during the time said money is de-
posited in said bank, and before making said deposits the
treasurer shall require said bank or banks to give bond or other
security to said treasurer to guarantee the safety of said de-
posits, said bond or bonds or securities to be approved by the
Board of County Commissioners.

SEC. 121. On and after the first day of October in each and
every year taxes shall be deemed in arrear, and upon all taxes
remaining unpaid after that date interest shall be charged and
collected from the said first day of October until said taxes
are paid, and immediately after the first day of October the
treasurer shall cause notice to be given to each delinquent,
showing the amount of his assessment, the taxes due thereon
and the charges that have been added, and warning said delin-
quent that unless settlement in full be made before the first
day of April ensuing the property so assessed and taxed shall
be levied on, advertised and sold according to the provisions
of the Code of Public General Laws; and all tax bills unpaid
on the first day of April in each year shall be placed in the
hands of the sheriff of the county, who shall proceed to seize
the property on which said taxes are due and dispose of the
same to pay said taxes and charges thereon, and all costs of
sale; and for this purpose the sheriff is clothed with all the
powers possessed by collectors of taxes under the provisions of
the Code of Public General Laws, and the sheriff shall report
to the treasurer before the first day of June in each year all
collections made by him; provided, that if the value of the prop-
erty levied upon shall not be sufficient to cover the amount of
taxes in arrear, charges thereon and the cost of advertising
and sale, as required by the Code of Public General Laws, then